IIT Delhi Admissions

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is one of the seven established Institutes of Technology in India, the others being Kharagpur, Bombay, Madras, Kanpur, Guwahati and Roorkee. Recently, Government has set up nine more Institutes of Technology. These Institutes have been created as centres of excellence for higher training, research and development in science, engineering and technology. Established as a College of Engineering in 1961, the Institute was declared an Institute of National Importance under the “Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 1963” and renamed “Indian Institute of Technology Delhi”. It was then accorded the status of a university with powers to decide its own academic policy, to conduct its own examinations and to award its own degrees.